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SEAT Arosa

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T637 RCGMOT history

T637 RCG is a black petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 13 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2023
Mileage
80,503 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T637 RCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T637 RCG was last recorded at 80,503 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,007 miles · 1 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
496 miles
Average per year
2,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,503 miles
  • 2022 – 80,007 miles
  • 2021 – 79,492 miles
  • 2019 – 77,504 miles
  • 2018 – 75,991 miles
  • 2017 – 74,362 miles
  • 2016 – 72,940 miles
  • 2015 – 71,121 miles
  • 2014 – 68,795 miles
  • 2013 – 67,138 miles
  • 2012 – 64,871 miles
  • 2011 – 62,028 miles
  • 2010 – 57,842 miles
  • 2009 – 54,838 miles
  • 2008 – 50,191 miles
  • 2007 – 43,042 miles
  • 2006 – 38,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail80,503 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay right hand side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear exhaust silencer corroded, and tail pipe almost missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear number plate cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail80,503 miles (+496)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    506708179229
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass80,007 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,007 miles
    Test number
    480264052012
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay right hand side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded, and tail pipe almost missing

  3. Fail80,004 miles (+512)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,004 miles
    Test number
    301754880017
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay right hand side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded, and tail pipe almost missing

  4. Pass79,492 miles (+1,988)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    79,492 miles
    Test number
    882682799889
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass77,504 miles (+1,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,504 miles
    Test number
    728986999203
    • AdvisoryRear number plate cracked

  6. Pass75,991 miles (+1,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,991 miles
    Test number
    495495048583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass74,362 miles (+1,422)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,362 miles
    Test number
    251559774764
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tail pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate cracked
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryVarious components corroded underside

  8. Pass72,940 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    72,940 miles
    Test number
    393248809606
    • AdvisoryRear number plate cracked

  9. Fail72,940 miles (+1,819)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,940 miles
    Test number
    708182644138
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate cracked

  10. Pass71,121 miles (+2,326)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,121 miles
    Test number
    136920225145
    • NoteChips in screen
    • NoteMetal pas pipes on rack corroded
    • NoteVarious components corroded underside

  11. Pass68,795 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,795 miles
    Test number
    386770844100
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBabyseat fitted to offside rear
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe corroded
    • NoteOffside sill damaged
    • NoteRear registration plate cracked

  12. Fail68,795 miles (+1,657)2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,795 miles
    Test number
    599920044158
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBabyseat fitted to offside rear
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe corroded
    • NoteOffside sill damaged
    • NoteRear registration plate cracked

  13. Fail67,138 miles4 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,138 miles
    Test number
    707858023143
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteO/s/f brake binding slightly

  14. Pass67,138 miles (+2,267)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    67,138 miles
    Test number
    988838723190
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteO/s/f brake binding slightly

  15. Pass64,871 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,871 miles
    Test number
    595016432102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDamage to offside outer sill
    • NoteRear registration plate cracked

  16. Fail64,871 miles (+2,843)4 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,871 miles
    Test number
    875336732192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDamage to offside outer sill
    • NoteRear registration plate cracked

  17. Pass62,028 miles (+26)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    62,028 miles
    Test number
    448807741171
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteOffside brake pads worn considerably more than nearside brake pads, signs of offside brake disc overheating but currently not binding
    • NoteRear wiper blade missing

  18. Fail62,002 miles (+4,160)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,002 miles
    Test number
    819154041191
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteOffside brake pads worn considerably more than nearside brake pads, signs of offside brake disc overheating but currently not binding
    • NoteRear wiper blade missing

  19. Pass57,842 miles (+3,004)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,842 miles
    Test number
    920680310151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,838 miles (+4,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,838 miles
    Test number
    802389849151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass50,191 miles (+7,149)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    50,191 miles
    Test number
    401112458112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,042 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,042 miles
    Test number
    784279447118
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass43,042 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    43,042 miles
    Test number
    994969347156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    873963546188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,682 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    323507836126
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T637 RCG

Does T637 RCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T637 RCG expired on 31 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T637 RCG?
The MOT on T637 RCG expired on 31 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T637 RCG done?
T637 RCG was recorded at 80,503 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 2,468 miles a year.
Has T637 RCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T637 RCG has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T637 RCG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T637 RCG find?
T637 RCG failed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 2 advisories: stop lamp(s) all not working; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front service brake lagging in operation, and 4 more.

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